καλάμη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Variant of κάλαμος (kálamos), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂-m-.
Or from Pre-Greek. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.lá.mɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kaˈla.me̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kaˈla.mi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kaˈla.mi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kaˈla.mi/
Noun
κᾰλᾰ́μη • (kălắmē) f (genitive κᾰλᾰ́μης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κᾰλᾰ́μη hē kălắmē |
τὼ κᾰλᾰ́μᾱ tṑ kălắmā |
αἱ κᾰλᾰ́μαι hai kălắmai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κᾰλᾰ́μης tês kălắmēs |
τοῖν κᾰλᾰ́μαιν toîn kălắmain |
τῶν κᾰλᾰμῶν tôn kălămôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κᾰλᾰ́μῃ tēî kălắmēi |
τοῖν κᾰλᾰ́μαιν toîn kălắmain |
ταῖς κᾰλᾰ́μαις taîs kălắmais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κᾰλᾰ́μην tḕn kălắmēn |
τὼ κᾰλᾰ́μᾱ tṑ kălắmā |
τᾱ̀ς κᾰλᾰ́μᾱς tā̀s kălắmās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κᾰλᾰ́μη kălắmē |
κᾰλᾰ́μᾱ kălắmā |
κᾰλᾰ́μαι kălắmai | ||||||||||
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Related terms
- κάλαμος (kálamos)
Further reading
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κάλαμος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 621–622
- “καλάμη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “καλάμη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “καλάμη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- καλάμη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- καλάμη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- G2562 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.